Advocating for change
Four women who helped make Canada a better place
We took a look at some amazing Canadian women throughout history to help us remember where we came from and to remind us of the power we all have to make a difference.
Read MoreA win for women worldwide: Historic global treaty to end violence and harassment at work agreed today
Two years after launching its #March4Women global campaign, CARE International applauds governments, employers and workers for today agreeing a new International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention on ending violence and harassment in the world of work.
Read MoreReflecting on Women Deliver
Hosted in Vancouver, this year’s Women Deliver conference brought together 8000 people from 165 countries around the world. Attendees brought with them an ambition to disrupt the imbalance of power that fuels marginalization, injustice and poverty through ideas, solutions, and partnerships that will transform the lives of women and girls.
Read MoreIn profile: CARE Canada’s Jessie Thomson
Meet Jessie Thomson, CARE Canada’s Vice President of Partnerships for Global Change.
Read MoreQ&A with Shaughn McArthur about CARE’s #NotOptional campaign
Shaughn McArthur talks about CARE’s #NotOptional campaign
Read MoreMedia advisory: CARE at Women Deliver
CARE will be attending Women Deliver to share our evidence and experience from the women and girls we work with across the world.
Read MoreNot optional: 5 ways we can help women and girls facing crisis
The perspectives of women and girls must be heard and acted upon. We know the coming decades will bring new crises. Climate change will unleash violent storms, droughts or flooding. Inequality will breed conflicts within states and beyond.
Read MoreLess than 1 % of humanitarian aid spent on protecting women from violence in crisis, CARE warns Oslo conference
CARE International challenged global leaders to commit long-term, predictable funding mechanisms for the protection of women from gender-based violence and abuse during crises and conflicts.
Read MoreSpeech: Will we cede power to help women in crisis?
The following remarks were delivered by Caroline Kende-Robb, secretary general for CARE International, at a special event at the World Bank headquarters in Washington, DC.
Read MoreWomen’s and girls’ rights and agency in humanitarian action: A life-saving priority
A joint position paper endorsed by more than 40 international agencies and women’s rights organizations.
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